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primary meaning in Hindi

प्रथम pratham

UK/ˈpɹaɪ.m(ə.)ɹi//ˈpɹaɪˌmɛɹ.i/

primary in Hindi: प्रथम (pratham), प्राथमिक (prāthmik). In English, primary means first or earliest in a group or series.

Hindi words for primary

first in a group or series
प्रथम pratham, प्राथमिक prāthmik
that which is placed ahead of others
प्राथमिक prāthmik, प्रथम pratham

English meaning of primary

  1. adjective First or earliest in a group or series.
  2. adjective Main; principal; chief; placed ahead of others.
  3. adjective Earliest formed; fundamental.
  4. adjective Illustrating, possessing, or characterized by, some quality or property in the first degree; having undergone the first stage of substitution or replacement.

Full definition of primary

primary in a sentence

  • Children attend primary school, and teenagers attend secondary school.
  • Preferred stock has primary claim on dividends, ahead of common stock.
  • most common primaries

primary in other languages

Questions about primary in Hindi

What is the meaning of primary in Hindi?
Primary in Hindi is प्रथम (pratham), प्राथमिक (prāthmik).
primary का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Primary: प्रथम (pratham), प्राथमिक (prāthmik).
What does primary mean in English?
Primary means first or earliest in a group or series.

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